Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-02-03

mittee submitted the same report on petition
of Eli Gass for an increase of pension
MIR. Wakefield of Bath, from Committee
on State Printing and Binding, reported that
they have had the same under consideration,
ami submit contract with Messrs. Smith &
Reed of Augusta, which they signed. recon-
| mending its approval by the legislatures and
on Mr. Wakefeld's motion, the report was
tabled for printing.
MIR. Randall of Augusta, from the Com
mittee Interior Waters, to whom was re-
| ferred bill an act to authorize change in
! the channel of Mousam river, Kennebunk,
and for the repeal of act of july 20, 1916,
entitled an act to incorporate the Mousam
Navigation Company, reported that the same
ought to pass in a new draft unde title of an
act to authorize the opening of a second chan
mel of Mousam river near its mouth in Ken
| nebunk; and on motion of Mr.. Randall the
same was tabled for printing.
Mr.. Hodgkins OF Greene, from the same
committee, to whom was referred the petit
ton OF James H. Oak to erect and maintain
piers and booms in the Aroostook river, re-
ported that the same be tabled for printing
and after printing be referred to the Commit
| tee on Interior Waters.
| Mr. O'Brien of Thomaston, from the Com
mttee on Financial Affairs, reported ought
of Gray. Bill read and assigned
| Mr.. York of Nobleboro, from the Com
mittee on Interior Waters reported ought to
| pass on bill an act to amend an act to incor-
porate the Penobscot River Dam and In
provement Co. Bill read and assigned.
| MIR. Hayden of Sangerville. from the same
committee. reported ought to pass on bill an
act to incorporate the Spencer Dam Co.
Bill read ard assigned.
| Mr.. Field of Auburn, from the same com
mittee, reported ought to pass on bill an act
| to authorize the building of dixie or dam
| across the tide waters of Webhannet or Town
river in the town of Wells. Bill read and
| assigned.
On motion of Mr.. Engel of Bangor, House
document 81, bill an act (with petition) to
| incorporate the Midway, Mount Katahdin
and PatIen Railroad Co.. was taken from the
table and referred to the Committee on Rail-
roads, Telegraphs and Expresses
On motion of MIR. Powers of Houlton,
House Document Al, resolve concerning an
amendment of the Constitution of Maine,
with q majority report against it) was taken
from the table.
Mr.. Powers moved the adoption of the
majority report.
On motion of M. Talbot of East Machias,
| the document was re-tabled and assigned for
| consideration tomorrow as the first order Of
the day.
House Document So bill an act to fix the
compensation of the Clerk of Courts for
Hancock county, being up for reading, was
| read twice and tomorrow assigned. Pending
the third reading, it was tabled on motion of
Mr.. Walton of Skowhegan.
Resolve in favor of Frederick Muuson,
pending passage to be engrossed, was tabled
on motion of Mr.. Talbot of East Machias.
READ AND ASSIGNED.
Bill an act to provide in part for the ex-
penditur es of government
PASSED TO BE ENGRossEp.
Bill an act additional to and amendatory of
an act to inc orporate the Maine Benefit As.
socation, approved March 5, 1885.
Bill an act to incorporate the Round Lake
Co.
Bill an act to incorporate the Winter Har-
Dor Water Supply Co.
Bill an act to amend the Charter of the
Maine Baptist Missionary Convention.
Bill an act to incorporate the Centre Har-
Dor Steam Boat Wharf Co.
Resolve in favor of the Maine Eye and Ear
Infirmary.
Resolve in favor of the st. Elizabeth Cath
Ole Orphan Asy lum at Portland
Resolve for the purchase and preservation
of Fort Kent.
Resolve in favor of Temporary Home for
Women and Children.
PASSED TO BE ENACTED
Bill an act to incorporate the Skowhegan
Water Co.
Bill an act relating to the bequest made
to the city Of Belfast by Nathaniel Wilson.
and to incorporate the Belfast Free Library,
founded by Paul X. Hazeltine.
Bill an act to change the name of Elisha
Proctor.
Bill an act to change the name of Edward
Proctor.
Bill an act to change the name of William
Fl. Libbey.
Bill an act relating to Pennell Institute
in the town of Gray.
Bill an act to amend the charter of the
Augusta Gaslght Co.
Bill an act to amend sec. 10, chap. 8. of
the revised statutes, to provide compens alton
for services of town agents.
Bill an act to legalize the action of the town
of Westbrook at its annual meeting in
March, 1886, relating to the government of
Woodlawn Cemetery.
FINALLY PASSED
Resolve in favor of Lola Coly, representa-.
tive of the Penobscot tribe of Indians.
Resolve 10 favor of the Lee Normal Acad.
envy.
On motion of Mr.. Fogg of Portland,
Adjourned.
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